Platter’s 2018

White Wine of the Year: The Foundry Grenache Blanc 2015Red Wine of the Year: Nederburg Two Centuries Cabernet Sauvignon 2014Dessert Wine of the Year Unfortified: Klein Constatia Vin de Constance 2013Dessert Wine of the Year Fortified: Beaumont Starboard Dessert Wine NVWinery of the Year: Raats Family Wines

Wineries are assigned an individual taster – all wines which received a sighted rating of either Four and Half Stars (90+ on the 100-point scale) or nominated for Five Stars (95+) went through to a blind taste-off, some 900 wines in the running. Those endorsed as Five Stars as follows: